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3.00 Credits
Application of instructional design principles for the use of technology to enhance the quality of teaching and learning in the classroom. The course includes hands-on experience with educational media, emerging technologies, and hardware, software, and peripherals for the personal computer as well as data-driven decision-making processes. Identification of appropriate software for classroom applications, classroom procedures for integrating technologies with emphasis on legal and ethical use, and effective instructional strategies for teachers and students in regard to research, analysis, and demonstration of technology. Students will be provided an overview of the Florida Educator Accomplished Practices, Sunshine State Standards, the Professional Educator Competencies, and the National Educational Technology Standards. This course is an applications and theory course designed to familiarize participants with various technologies and their uses in education.
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4.00 Credits
This course is not ordinarily counted in the Associate in Arts degree. This course is based on the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and DOT Standard Curriculum for first responders at scenes of accident and/or illness and is designed to prepare the student for emergency care of a victim, providing the skills and knowledge of care prior to the arrival of the Emergency Medical Technician/Paramedic. Recognition of symptoms and signs of impending danger to the patient's life and the accepted treatment modes for the conditions will be taught as well as techniques for extrication (light duty) of the accident victim. This course is required for firefighters, law enforcement officers, volunteer rescue personnel, and those wishing to enter the EMS profession.
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11.00 Credits
This course is not ordinarily counted in the Associate in Arts degree. The EMT course is designed as a one semester course, 11 credit hours in length to prepare the student for employment in an EMS System as an EMT. In addition to regular classroom lecture and lab practical time, the student will be assigned to contract agencies for experience in riding with the rescue and ambulance units under supervision of State of Florida EMT's or Paramedics. Students will also be assigned to hospital agencies for emergency department experience. Upon successful completion of this course students will be eligible for application to the State of Florida and/or the National Registry for certification by examination as an Emergency Medical Technician. The course meets and exceed the 1994 US D.O.T. EMS National Standards curriculum as required by the Florida Department of Emergency Medical Services, and the Florida Department of Education.
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1.00 Credits
This course does not ordinarily count in the Associate in Arts degree. Instructs individuals in recognition of signs and symptoms for accidents and injuries in the aquatic/workplace environment and how to apply appropriate first aid practices, implementation of CPR, and the application of oxygen in the management of accidents and injuries.
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3.00 Credits
This course is not ordinarily counted in the Associate in Arts degree. EMT Recertification course is designed as a one semester course, 3 credit hours in length, which will review and update the knowledge and skills of Emergency Care for EMTs. The course follows the US D.O.T. 1994 EMS National Standards Curriculum as required by Florida Department of Emergency Medical Services, and the Florida Department of Education.
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3.00 Credits
This course is not ordinarily counted in the Associate in Arts degree. Qualify certified scuba divers and/or waterfront, boating, and public safety personnel to effectively perform aquatic rescues of distressed scuba divers and to provide emergency medical management and other support in a field setting. Requirements for enrollment are: 1) nationally recognized certification as an advanced scuba diver and 2) nationally recognized current certification in 1st Aid, CPR, and Oxygen Provider OR current enrollment in EMS 1344, Aquatic First Aid/CPR/O2. These requirements will be verified by the instructor at the first class.
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3.00 Credits
This course is not ordinarily counted in the Associate in Arts degree. Introduction to diving medicine, recognition of diving disorders, application of field neurological examination as applied to diving accidents, application of appropriate first aid measures as applied to diving accidents. Recognize oxygen toxicity and the proper response during recompression chamber operations. Have a basic understanding of recompression chamber operations and safety as applied to the inside tender and patient. EMT or higher medical training is a requirement for enrollment in this course and will be verified by the instructor at the first class.
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3.00 Credits
(Does not carry college credit.) A course of group and individualized instruction with emphasis on English grammar, sentence structure, punctuation, spelling, and paragraph/essay structures. The course presents critical thinking and writing strategies for composing sentences, paragraphs, and college essays. Required of students whose test scores/writing sample indicate a need for developmental writing skills.
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3.00 Credits
A course that emphasizes accepted standards and techniques of expository writing, logical thinking, and reading with literal and critical comprehension. Students are expected to write coherent, unified prose, develop a thesis statement, arrange main ideas and supporting details, and use effective vocabulary, conventional sentence structure, and standard American English grammar and usage. Includes a 6,000 word writing requirement.
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3.00 Credits
Expository writing based upon the close reading and study of selected examples from fiction, poetry, and drama. The course emphasizes oral and written analytical interpretations which include recognition of the traditional techniques, forms, and rhetorical devices used by writers of literature. The course also serves as an introduction to literature. Includes a 6,000 word writing requirement.
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